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Stanton, North Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stanton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Stanton, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:12 AM
58
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Stanton, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStanton, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 85°
Stanton, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    85°56°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    13%
    96°61°+11°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    39%
    87°69°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    61%
    76°62°-11°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    79°56°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    33%
    0.07″
    82°60°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    33%
    83°57°+1°
Stanton, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
215° · veering 102°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 13 @ 5:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Stanton, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.1
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.17 inHg
Now
954.1
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953955
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW954.9952.7954.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Stanton, ND
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+10 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.1 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneGood
23μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.1 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Stanton, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
22%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.5mi
UNLIMITED
51 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:12 UTC · Stanton, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:12 UTC · Stanton, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Stanton, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stanton, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stanton, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Daylight
15h 49m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
10:25 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Stanton, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:52 PM
Moonset
10:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Stanton, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stanton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58571

16-Day Forecast — Stanton

  1. Sat85°56°2%
  2. Sun96°61°13%
  3. Mon87°69°39%
  4. Tue76°62°61%
  5. Wed79°56°61%
  6. Thu82°60°33%
  7. Fri83°57°33%
  8. Sat78°54°19%
  9. Sun88°56°10%
  10. Mon100°71°8%
  11. Tue86°68°14%
  12. Wed87°56°10%
  13. Thu89°66°13%
  14. Fri90°57°13%
  15. Sat97°67°7%
  16. Sun104°73°10%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Stanton

SPC includes Stanton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Stanton

  • 58571

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.